Truman Urges Prompt Ratification of UN Charter
President Truman urged the Senate to ratify the United Nations Charter saying the choice is between this charter and no charter at all. He stressed the document promises peace, world leadership, and universal human rights, and urged prompt ratification to secure the nation's participation.
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Washington
Truman
Senate
Capitol
San Francisco
House
U. S
United States
Boy's Camera Turns Out To Be Bombsight Lenses
A Cleveland shoeshine boy bought a “camera” for 3 cents and led police to three of four $5,000 Sperry bombsight lenses stolen from a truck last month. A 10 year old witness saw a man, about 30, discard lenses in a trash barrel. He said he sold them to two teen youths for 30 cents each. The fourth lens and the thief remain mysteries.
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Cleveland
Township quota figures in 7th loan box score
The Box Score lists townships and cities with various monetary figures for the 7th loan. Totals show 1 916 000.00 and a percentage of 77.6 with multiple line items including Ames Athens Rey Canaan Carthage Dover Og Lee Todi Rome Trimble Troy Waterloo York Athens City Nelsonville and others.
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Ames
Athens Rey
Canaan
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Todi
Rome
Trimble
Troy
Waterloo
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Nelsonville
Governors Parley Opens With Call Against Federal Regulation
Mackinac Island Mich. Gov Herbert D Maw of Utah opened the 37th annual Governors Conference stating the American public opposes federal regulation after peace. He chaired speeches arguing states can handle postwar reconversion and other issues while the federal government should advise but not direct. A Stassen briefing on the United Nations Charter was to be presented tonight.
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Mackinag Island
Mich
Herbert D. Maw
Utah
Maw
Comndr
Harold &. Stassen
Miota
San Francisco
Ohio Legion Convention Cancelled For 1945
The Ohio Department executive committee announced the state American Legion will not hold its 1945 convention due to the war ban. Business such as officer elections will be conducted at separate post and district meetings instead.
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American Legion
Legion
Ohio Department
Destroyer Ingraham Survives Kamikaze Attack Off Okinawa
San Francisco report: the destroyer Ingraham survived a kamikaze strike near Okinawa in May, sustaining a direct hit that left her hull damaged yet afloat under her own power. Two hundred shipmates fought the blaze as the Morrison rushed to aid and air patrols repelled further Japanese attackers. The vessel, nicknamed the Mighty, had earlier helped sink three enemy ships and destroyed six of seven attacking planes.
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East Kent
China Sea
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USNR
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Calif
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Hea Tassaece
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Hunter's Point
Okinawa
Naval
Oper
Reich To Be Decentralized By Americans
American Allied Control Council plan to decentralize Germany into multiple Lander aims to weaken the state politically and economically. U S troops move toward Berlin ahead of a Big Three meeting with dispatches noting forthcoming proposals to Russia Britain and France. The Second Armored Division leads the advance with the 82nd Airborne expected to assume duties later.
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France
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Spectators Riot at Negro Ball Game in Columbus
A riot broke out at Red Bird Stadium during a baseball game between the Cincinnati Clowns and the Chicago American Giants. A Negro spectator was shot and two deputies were injured as hundreds protested. twelve deputies and 206 Columbus police responded and seven Negroes were detained.
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Tokyo Reports Women Flying U. S. Aircraft
Tokyo radio said three American aircraft piloted by women were shot down over Kweilin China. The broadcast mocked the pilots attire claiming the outfits were designed by Walt Disney and noted their alleged inferior aerial technique leading to their downing by Japanese flak.
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Tokyo
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San Francisco
Nine Killed In B-29 Crash Near Mayfield
Cpl Irving A Elias of Brooklyn survived a B 29 crash 14 miles northeast of Mayfield Kentucky during a training flight from Kirtland Field Albuquerque New Mexico a violent storm caused an explosion and the plane disintegrated nine crew members were killed. initial reports from Col Frank Kurtz at Kirkland Field say no fire was detected.
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Brooklyn
Here
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Albuquerque
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Frank Kurtz
Kirkland
British Sink Jap Cruiser Under Allied Submarine Strike
Washington reports a Haguro class Japanese cruiser sunk by a British submarine under American control in the Southwest Pacific. U S submarines also claim 10 enemy vessels sunk in Far Eastern waters, bringing total combatant and noncombatant Japanese ships to 3,163.
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Southwest Pacific
U.S
Far
United States
Slayer of Girl Shifts Search to Ohio
Police pursued leads in Ohio after Fidel Beavers was found slain in a lodging house. Det. Harry O Brine reported Beavers, 25, a native of Lat ham Ohio, was the estranged wife of Donald Berridge of Columbus. Authorities sought Berridge and a tall dark visitor identified as her last guest.
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Fidel Beavers
Ohio
Columbus
Harry O'Brine
Lat‘ham
Pika County
Donald Berridge
Berridge
Closing Of Many Ohio Restaurants Warned By Official
Robert B. Williams of the Ohio Restaurant Association warns one in five Ohio restaurants may close within two to three weeks due to food shortages. He cites OPA ration limits and says hotels and restaurants now have about 30 percent of a housewife’s allotment. The OPA says new rations align outlets with points available to households.
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Robertb. Williams
The
Ohio Restaurant Associating
Williams
OPA
Approval Of Draft Bill On Universal Military Training
A tentative report from the House Postwar Military Committee favors approval of the broad principle of universal peacetime military training. The panel aims to formalize the report Thursday barring sentiment shifts and expects most of its 23 members to sign. The measure promises to reassure the United Nations of U.S. commitment to military strength behind Dumbarton Oaks ideals.
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Washington
House
United Nations
Former Ohio Editor and Congressman Killed in Accident
Washington report states Thomas Brooks Fletcher, 7, longtime Ohio editor and congressman, died from accidental asphyxiation after knocking a gas supply valve open while on a stepladder. Fletcher edited The Alliance Daily Leader and later The Marion Daily Tribune. Police noted the fall triggered the gas leak in his apartment.
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Washington
Thomas Brooks Fletcher
Ohio
Congress
Fletcher
Alliance Daily Leader
Marion Daily Tribune
Couple Burn To Death When Auto Overturns
Byrnes approval by Senate awaited today as two people die after an automobile overturns near Hamilton. Obie Mosier and Mrs Marguerite Mosier, both residents of Middletown, burned to death when their car overturned and caught fire near a highway four miles north of the city. Coroner Edward Cook reports the incident occurred around midnight. The wreck prompted warnings and investigations as officials assess the cause and potential repairs to the road.
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Raleigh de Bolt
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Marguerite Mosier
Middletown
Here
Edward Cook
Washington
Rete 4
Senate
James F. Byrnes
Boat Upsris Columbus Youth Drowns in Lake
A Columbus youth, Robert Pratt, 17, drowned in Back Eye Lake when high waves overturned a boat carrying four companions. Conservation officers searched for Pratt after the accident reported by Sheriff William Metrow. the others were rescued.
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Newark
Robert Pratt
Backeye Lake
William MrEtrow
Pratt
More Akron Tire Makers Join Strike
About 33 000 CIO United Rubber Workers idle in Akron as pickets patrol Firestone plants and five Goodyear divisions continue an 11 day old stoppage. Goodyear workers voted to continue the strike for the seventh time despite a War Labor Board threat to rescind a ruling.
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Cio-United Rubber
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Strikes Ripple Through Nation as Plants Idle and Goodyear Faces
Nationwide strike action leaves about 34,944 idle as government takes over a Texas refinery with 25 workers out. Firestone and Goodyear unions clash over contract points while officials warn of penalties and possible mass plant suspensions.
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Washington
CPI
Texas Company
Truman Signs GPA Measure to Stabilize Economy
President Truman signed a bill extending price and stabilization controls for one year just before Saturday midnight expiration. The action aims to curb inflation during postwar reconversion, with new agriculture secretary Clinton Anderson given veto authority over pricing orders amid a House Senate conference dispute.
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Truman
Kansas City
Clinton PL Anderson
New Secreta of Agriculture
Senate House Conference Committee
Andersen
To Restore Tangier's International Status
The statesmen of Britain the United States and France plan to restore Tangier to its former international status. They will inform Spain once they decide how to accomplish the transfer. The State Department issued the announcement today.
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Tangier
Spain
Britain
United States
France
State Department
Jack-Heints Plants To Close for Vacations
Cleveland based Jack-Heints Plants to close for vacations as 8600 associates take two week breaks to permit repairs. The firm previously ran all six plants with rotating vacations and will operate via skeleton crews for painters and repairmen during the shutdown.
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Cleveland
Oidneck and Heintz, Inc
Farthing Precisio
Associates
Reconversion Program Shifts Into High Gear
The government speeds reconversion with metal allocations for civilian goods. Most long missing home appliances will return slowly, with refrigerators and electrics arriving as demonstrator models by late 1946 or later. Surveys show buyers already ordering sight unseen while full availability unfolds through 1948 for various items.
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War Production Board
Ti Aisa
Japan Endures Heaviest Air Blows of War
Reports say Allied air raids struck four Japanese cities during a Pacific storm of bombing. The attacks followed a heavy bombardment plan, with Japanese coastal defenses tested and Balikpapan targeted in a major assault.
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Japan
Japanese Losses Reported in Philippine Theater
Manila dispatch reports Japanese losses estimated at 419,035 with 774 prisoners, as General MacArthur’s HQ says the tally rises to 149,035, amid Allied advances in Borneo and the Dutch East Indies. Allied air and naval actions included heavy bombardment of Balikpapan and Kure, Shimonoseki, and other targets.
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Philippines
Gener MacArthur
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Borneo
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Southwest Pacific
Balikpapan
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Kure
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Shimenieseki
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Penta
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Amy
Agia
Burglar Case Reported in Local Span
Readable fragments describe a burglary incident involving Hamiltern Vian Stetin and an unidentified suspect. The text references a local setting, possible names, and a timeline but details are unclear.
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